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Downstream: India Was the Epicentre of the Ancient World w/ William Dalrymple

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Rediscovering Maritime Trade Routes

This chapter emphasizes the crucial role of maritime trade routes in historical exchanges between Asia and the West, while highlighting India's overlooked contributions to various fields. It critiques the impact of colonial education on the perception of Indian influence in global trade and culture, advocating for a more comprehensive understanding of its historical significance.

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